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51-9083.00 Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians

O*NET SOC Title

Lay Titles
Optical Element Coater

O*NET SOC Description
Cut, grind, and polish eyeglasses, contact lenses, or other precision optical elements. Assemble and mount lenses into frames or process other optical elements. Includes precision lens polishers or grinders, centerer-edgers, and lens mounters.

O*NET SOC Tasks
Examine prescriptions, work orders, or broken or used eyeglasses to determine specifications for lenses, contact lenses, or other optical elements.
Set up machines to polish, bevel, edge, or grind lenses, flats, blanks, or other precision optical elements.